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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WS71 vs. Nokian WR SUV 4 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Kumho (71%). But when it comes to comparing Kumho WinterCraft WS71 and Nokian WR SUV 4, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Offroad 2018 235/60 R18 test, where both the WinterCraft WS71 and the WR SUV 4 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho WinterCraft WS71 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (89%) of the Nokian WR SUV 4 also have C wet ratings.

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WS71
Nokian
WR SUV 4
Number of tests
1
5
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
5.0
4.6
Latest test
2018
2021
Available sizes
81
69

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 4 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
79%
Nokian WR SUV 4
98%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
78%
Nokian WR SUV 4
97%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
80%
Nokian WR SUV 4
98%
Wet
Confidence
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
83%
Nokian WR SUV 4
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
Nokian WR SUV 4
92%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
78%
Nokian WR SUV 4
82%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
71%
Nokian WR SUV 4
89%
Snow
Confidence
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
97%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
97%
Nokian WR SUV 4
99%
Snow Slush
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
89%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Ice
Confidence
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
97%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Ice braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
95%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Ice handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
97%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Ice traction
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
Nokian WR SUV 4
90%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
Nokian WR SUV 4
90%
Costs
Confidence
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
63%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
63%
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
OffroadOffroad
Winter
2018235/60 R18View

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